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Córdoba Department, Colombia i
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Neighbouring regions:

Antioquia Department, Colombia

Bolívar Department, Colombia

Sucre Department, Colombia

Type:

Department

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Montería	272,420 (2016)
Montelíbano	85,000 (2016)
Sahagún	59,188 (2018)
Cereté	55,513 (2018)
Lorica	40,605 (2018)
Planeta Rica	37,297 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

68446

Long-form identifier:

1:2:68446:1

GUID (UUID V4):

7113f812-e62b-4d82-86d4-000e246d760a

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French:

Córdoba, Colombie

German:

Departamento de Córdoba, Kolumbien

Italian:

Dipartimento di Córdoba, Colombia

Russian:

Кордова, Колумбия

Simplified Chinese:

科爾多瓦省 , 哥伦比亚

Spanish:

Córdoba, Colombia

Arabic:

إدارة قرطبة, كولومبيا

Asturian:

Córdoba, Colombia

Azeri:

Kordova , Kolumbiya

Basque:

Córdoba, Kolonbia

Bengali:

কর্ডোবা বিভাগ, কলম্বিয়া

Breton:

Córdoba, Kolombia

Bulgarian:

Кордоба, Колумбия

Catalan:

Departament de Córdoba, Colòmbia

Cebuano:

Departamento de Córdoba, Colombia

Croatian:

Córdoba, Kolumbija

Czech:

Córdoba, Kolumbie

Danish:

Córdoba Department, Colombia

Dutch:

Córdoba, Colombia

Esperanto:

Kordovo, Kolombio

Estonian:

Córdoba departemang, Colombia

Farsi/Persian:

بخش کوردوبا, کلمبیا

Finnish:

Córdoba, Kolumbia

Galician:

Córdoba, Colombia

Georgian:

კორდობის დეპარტამენტი, კოლუმბია

Greek:

Διαμέρισμα Κόρδοβα, Κολομβία

Gujarati:

કોર્ડોબા વિભાગ, કોલમ્બીયા

Hebrew:

קורדובה , קולומביה

Hindi:

कॉर्दोबा विभाग, कोलम्बिया

Hungarian:

Córdoba megye, Kolumbia

Iloko:

Córdoba, Colombia

Indonesian:

Departemen Córdoba, Kolombia

Japanese:

コルドバ県, コロンビア

Judaeo-Spanish:

Kordova, Kolombia

Kannada:

ಕೊರ್ಡೊಬಾ ಇಲಾಖೆ, ಕೊಲೊಂಬಿಯ

Korean:

코르도바주, 콜롬비아

Latvian:

Kordobas departaments, Kolumbija

Lithuanian:

Kordobos departamentas, Kolumbija

Malay:

Pentadbiran Córdoba, Colombia

Marathi:

कोर्डोबा विभाग, कोलंबिया

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Córdoba, Colombia

Norwegian:

Córdoba, Colombia

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Córdoba-departementet i Colombia, Colombia

Polish:

Córdoba, Kolumbia

Portuguese:

Córdoba, Colômbia

Quechua:

Córdoba suyu, Kulumbya

Samogitian:

Kuorduobas departaments, Kuolombėjė

Scots:

Córdoba, Colombie

Scottish Gaelic:

Córdoba, Coloimbia

Sinhalese:

කොර්ඩොබා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, කොලොම්බියාව

Swedish:

Córdoba, Colombia

Tagalog:

Córdoba, Colombia

Tamil:

கோர்டோபா துறை, கொலம்பியா

Telugu:

కోర్డోబా డిపార్ట్మెంట్, కొలంబియా

Thai:

จังหวัดกอร์โดบา, ประเทศโคลอมเบีย

Traditional Chinese:

科爾多瓦, 哥倫比亞

Turkish:

Córdoba, Kolombiya

Ukrainian:

Кордова, Колумбія

Urdu:

کوردوبا محکمہ, کولمبیا

Vietnamese:

Khu vực hành chính Cordoba, Colombia

Waray:

Córdoba, Colombia

Western Punjabi:

کاردوبا ڈیپارٹمنٹ, کولمبیا

Yoruba:

Córdoba Department, Kòlómbìà

Zazaki:

Kordoba, Kolombiya

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ⓘ Copper

ⓘ Gold

Mineral List

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11 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Laterite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chamosite

Formula: (Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Lopez-Rendon, J. E. (2015). Geology, mineralogy and geochemistry of the Cerro Matoso nickeliferous laterite, Córdoba, Colombia (Doctoral dissertation, Colorado State University. Libraries).

ⓘ Forsterite

Formula: Mg₂SiO₄

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ 'Garnierite'

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ Gibbsite

Formula: Al(OH)₃

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: α-Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213; Lopez-Rendon, J. E. (2015). Geology, mineralogy and geochemistry of the Cerro Matoso nickeliferous laterite, Córdoba, Colombia (Doctoral dissertation, Colorado State University. Libraries).

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ Maghemite

Formula: (Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ 'Pimelite'

Formula: Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ Sepiolite

Formula: Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Cerro Matoso Mine (Cerro Matoso S. A. Laterite deposit), Montelíbano, Córdoba Department, Colombia

Reference: Econ Geol (2004) 99:1197-1213

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Gibbsite	4.FE.10	Al(OH)₃
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	α-Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Maghemite	4.BB.15	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chamosite	9.EC.55	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
ⓘ	Forsterite	9.AC.05	Mg₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	'Pimelite'	9.EC.22	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Sepiolite	9.EE.25	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Garnierite'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Pimelite	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Gibbsite	Al(OH)₃
H	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
H	ⓘ Goethite	α-Fe³⁺O(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Pimelite	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	ⓘ Maghemite	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Gibbsite	Al(OH)₃
O	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
O	ⓘ Goethite	α-Fe³⁺O(OH)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Gibbsite	Al(OH)₃
Al	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Pimelite	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Sepiolite	Mg₄(Si₆O₁₅)(OH)₂ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Maghemite	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺)₅Al(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	α-Fe³⁺O(OH)
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pimelite	Ni₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂ · 4H₂O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

3.60 Ma (Pliocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

5.33 Ma (Miocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Tubará	2	3.6 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : *Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) dominica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glyptoactis : *Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) dominica*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene

Fossil Localities

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Colombia

Córdoba Department
- Neogene🐚 CAS Loc. 354

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%B3rdoba_Department
Wikidata ID:	Q234912
GeoNames ID:	3685889

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